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FIGUEROA v. CITY OF NEW YORK

3581, 21907/95.

78 A.D.3d 463 (2010)

910 N.Y.S.2d 76

LUIS FIGUEROA et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and LUIS ROSA, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided November 9, 2010.

When plaintiff was 13 years old, a police officer pointed a gun at him, "smacked" him, hit him with the gun, stomped on him, and arrested him during an investigatory stop. Plaintiff sustained a fractured right hand and developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which manifested in the form of nightmares, flashbacks, anxiety, social withdrawal, fear of police officers, and anger, among other things. During the 14 years between...

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